Associate Professor of Sociology
University of Hartford
200 Bloomfield Avenue
West Hartford, CT 06117
Phone: (860) 768-4331
FAX: (860) 768-4080
E-Mail: jstewart at hartford.edu
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EDUCATION:
B.A. 1969, Michigan State University
(Chemistry)
M.S. 1971, University of Wisconsin-Madison
(Sociology)
Ph.D. 1979, University of Wisconsin-Madison
(Sociology)
Ph.D. Advisor: Warren O. Hagstrom
Ph.D. Specialty Areas:
Social Organization
(Sociology of Science & Organizations)
Statistics and
Econometrics
Methodology
History of Science
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
- University of Hartford
- Department of Sociology (60%) and Statistical Consultant,
Information Technology Services (40%)
Associate Professor: 1991- present.
Assistant Professor: 1984- 1991.
- Washington State University
- Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology:
1981 - 1984.
- Cornell University
- Postdoctoral Fellow, Program for the Social
Analysis of Science Systems: 1979 - 1980.
- University of Wisconsin--Madison
- Research specialist for various projects in
organizational research (with Richard Schoenherr),
medical sociology (with Bonnie Svarstad), and sociology
of science (with Warren Hagstrom): 1972 - 1977.
- Gould, Inc., Minneapolis, MN
- Research Chemist: 1967-1968.
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PUBLICATIONS:
- Black, Timothy and John Stewart
- --2001-- "Burning and Burying in
Connecticut: Are Regional Solutions to Solid Waste
Disposal Equitable?" New England Journal of Public Policy
, 16: 15-34.
- Allison, Paul and John Stewart
- --1999-- "Productivity Differences
among Scientists: Evidence for Accumulative
Advantage." In The Economics of Science and Innovation
, Paula Stephan and David Audretsch (Eds.). This is a reprint
of the 1974 ASR article listed below.
- Stewart, John
- --1994-- "The Poisson-Lognormal
Model for Bibliometric/Scientometric Distributions,"
Information Processing and Management, 30:239-251.
- Stewart, John
- --1992-- 35+ pages of
syllabus, assignments, handouts, and tests from my research
methods course were published in Research
Methods Courses: Syllabi, Assignments and Projects
(3rd edition), edited by Kevin Mulvey. Washington: ASA.
- Stewart, John
- --1991-- Review of
Troy Duster's Backdoor to Eugenics, Social Forces
, 70: 276-277.
- Stewart, John
- --1991-- "Response
to Oldroyd," Metascience, Pilot Issue, 11-19.
- Douard, John, Patricia
Fleming, Laura Kramer, Sujatha Raman, and John Stewart
- --1991--
"STS and Policy," pp. 7-15 in Steve Fuller and Sujatha Raman
(eds.), Teaching
Science and Technology Studies: A Guide to
Curricular Planners, Science Studies, VPI & SU,
Blacksburg, VA
- Stewart, John
- --1990--
Drifting
Continents and Colliding Paradigms: Perspectives on the
Geoscience Revolution. Indiana University
Press.
- Kelly, Lynn,
Robert Duran, and John Stewart
- --1990--
"Rhetoritherapy Revisited: A Test of Its Effectiveness as
a Treatment for Communication Problems." Communication
Education, 39: 207-226. (Winner of the
Commission on Communication Apprehension and Avoidance
Outstanding Scholarly Paper Award, Speech Communication
Association, 1991)
- Stewart,
John
- --1990--
40+ pages of various class assignments and handouts used
in my Social Statistics course were published in Syllabi
and Instructional Materials for Social Statistics,
edited by Louis Gaydosh. Washington: ASA.
- Stewart,
John
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--1987-- "Drifting or Colliding Interests?: A Reply
to Laudan with Some New Results." Social Studies
of Science 17: 21-31.
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Stewart, John
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--1986-- "Drifting Continents and Colliding Interests:
A Quantitative Application of the Interests Perspective."
Social Studies of Science 16: 261-279.
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Stewart, John
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--1983-- "Achievement and Ascriptive Processes in
the Recognition of Scientific Articles." Social Forces
62: 166-189.
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Stewart, John, Warren Hagstrom, and Henry Small
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--1981-- "The Breakup and Dispersion of a New Conceptual
'Continent'." , Geoscience, Canada 8: 8-15.
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Allison, P., D. Price, B. Griffith, M. Moravcsik, and J.
Stewart
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--1976-- "Lotka's Law: A Problem in its Interpretation
and Application." Social Studies of Science 6: 269-276.
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Allison, Paul and John Stewart
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--1975-- "Reply to Faia." American Sociological
Review 40: 829-831.
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Allison, Paul and John Stewart
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--1974-- "Productivity Differences among Scientists:
Evidence for Accumulative Advantage." American Sociological
Review 39: 595-606.
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COURSES TAUGHT:
Research Methods
Social Inequality
Social Statistics
Advanced Statistics
Science, Technology, and Society
Social Problems
Introductory Sociology
Complex Organizations
Evaluation Research
Social Change
Reasoning in Science
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THINGS I LIKE:
- Teaching students who want to learn for learning's sake
- Doing research
- Making sense of data (with or without statistical tools)
- Helping others analyze data
- Computer programming, especially multimedia
- Studying science as a product and a process
- Climbing vertical things (
mountains , cliffs , or
even buildings )
- Exploring nature with kids
- Cross-country skiing, hiking and backpacking
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